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City vs city

Brooklyn vs Queens, NY

Queens currently scores 9 points higher overall than Brooklyn, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Brooklyn

35/100

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Queens

44/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Brooklyn: 35/100 · Queens: 44/100

Queens is 9 points higher.

Flood

Brooklyn: 47/100 · Queens: 28/100

Brooklyn is 19 points higher.

Wind

Brooklyn: 24/100 · Queens: 26/100

Queens is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Brooklyn: 18/100 · Queens: 18/100

No gap.

Tornado

Brooklyn: 4/100 · Queens: 4/100

No gap.

Hail

Brooklyn: 23/100 · Queens: 74/100

Queens is 51 points higher.

Storm surge

Brooklyn: 74/100 · Queens: 99/100

Queens is 25 points higher.